The annual Louder Than a Bomb spoken-word poetry competition is a mix of both virtual and in-person this year By Constance Jones • Published April 16, 2021 • Updated on April 16, 2021 at 7:50 am ...

Spoken word poetry has gained popularity nationwide, ... In his famous poem “Mother to Son,” Hughes compares the challenges of life to trudging up a flight of stairs.

“It is English, I promise,” English Ph.D. student Jon Quick joked before beginning to recite at Stanford’s Poetry Out Loud competition Tuesday evening. Then, for the next four minutes, an ...

One Lloyd Scholars for Writing and the Arts (LSWA) poetry club and Creative Writing class later, I am still unable to really discern how “good” a poet or poetry is. I can appreciate clever wordplay ...

Part memoir, part homage, part performance history, “Spoken Word” is divided into three parts that show the evolution of the performance poetry scene from the 1960s to the 2010s.

Prishita Tahilramani's fascination with storytelling, sparked by her grandfather's Partition tales, led her to Spoken Word Poetry and Kommune India. This movement, blending poetry, theatre, and ...

Spoken word poetry is not merely an art form but a communion of soul, experience and understanding. Spend one night tucked in the back of House of Hathor on Columbia’s North Main Street and you ...

Today, Brown, 35, is a seasoned poet determined to foster local talent. He is the organizer and host of two monthly poetry showcases on Long Island — The BOP Open Mic Night (the acronym stands ...

Denver's growing poetry and spoken word scene boasts enough verbose venues to, at the very least, fill the month. Here are some not-to-miss events and poets to catch for Poetry Month.

Poets gather to share the beauty of the spoken word regularly in the Detroit area; you, ... The group's goal for 2012 is to bring one of the world's most famous living poets, Margaret Atwood, ...

Spoken word poetry has gained popularity nationwide, ... In his famous poem “Mother to Son,” Hughes compares the challenges of life to trudging up a flight of stairs.